| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2186
Appeal against conscription of: Thomas Henry Spark
Age: 32
Address: Gate House, Egton Bridge
Occupation: Miner
Local tribunal: Whitby Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: b) engaged in different occupation
Appellant: Thomas Henry Spark
Summary of Case: Spark is engaged in cutting pit props. He has had a medical re-examination at Richmond having been originally rejected and passed for service at home only. He has a delicate wife and he is engaged in work of national importance.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 1 Dec 1916. Dismissed |